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When Insomniac Games first started to develop the game, Spyro was a green dragon. However, this caused problems as Spyro kept blending in with most of the environments, causing them to eventually change his color to purple.
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The song from Wizard's Peak is also used as the intro to the TV series, The Amanda Show.
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If you press L1 and Triangle at the same time on the title screen, a Crash Bandicoot: Warped demo will play.
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• Signposts were added, giving the player hints and tips.
• Additional voice clips when Spyro jumps and when Spyro completes a level fully were implemented.
• Sparx remains green, though his brightness gradually drops as Spyro gets hit.
• Spyro moves slightly slower.
• Camera movement was changed.
Let's Play detailing regional changes:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49S6-6eUtjU
Longer-form video further detailing these changes:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfVuOKKd7vo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49S6-6eUtjU
Longer-form video further detailing these changes:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfVuOKKd7vo
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There are several extra music tracks that only play under unusual circumstances, and only in certain levels. What causes them to play is as of yet unknown. The European release added six more such tracks, which seem to play randomly after spending an extended period of time in levels that have already been completed.
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The Japanese version of the game is significantly slower than other copies of the game. However, it does offer a 'Director's Cut Mode' when the game has been fully completed. When activated, the game runs at the same speed as the US version of the game.
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When freeing Tomas the second time, Spyro says "You gotta believe!" at the end of the dialogue, possibly as a reference to PaRappa the Rapper.
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PlayStation Underground (Volume 2, Issue 4) CD magazine (Event Center feature):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuQloXQHvCk#t=608s
All three commercials:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IK-aKT-ONyM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naO0kU3iZ5s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agB6YxgkS5g
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuQloXQHvCk#t=608s
All three commercials:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IK-aKT-ONyM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naO0kU3iZ5s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agB6YxgkS5g
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